Scarborough has long been a popular, bustling seaside resort, there's plenty of walkies and plenty of pubs too. Here are 15 of the best dog friendly pubs in Scarborough.

15 Splendid Dog Friendly Pubs in Scarborough

The Isle of Anglesey just off the Welsh coast is rich with wildlife, walkies, heritage sites and lots of dog-friendly pubs. Read on for our top picks.

15 Amazing Dog Friendly Pubs in Anglesey

Winchester is a vibrant town packed with history, culture and of course, loads of fantastic pubs. Here are 15 of our favourite dog-pubs in Winchester for you and the pooch to enjoy. 

15 Wonderful Dog Friendly Pubs in Winchester

Wales is a nation of dog-lovers, and their capital is no different. Here are 15 of our fave dog-friendly pubs in Cardiff for you and the pooch to sniff out.

15 Charming Dog Friendly Pubs in Cardiff

Clickers are a handy little tool that can help you get a perfectly trained pooch, as long as you pair it with lots of exciting rewards. Keep reading to learn all about clicker training your dog, what it is, why it works and how to do it.

How to clicker train your dog

Dog training methods: Their use, effectiveness and interaction with behaviour and welfare

Positive reinforcement is essentially training your dog by rewarding all the behaviours you like. Dogs tend to repeat behaviours if they know they'll get something good at the end of it. Read on to find out more about positive reinforcement dog training.

What is positive reinforcement dog training?

Norfolk is a dog-loving county filled with plenty of pubs for you and the pooch. We've listed our top dog-friendly pubs in Norfolk for you and the hound to find here!

15 Nice Dog Friendly Pubs in Norfolk

Shrewsbury is a handsome town filled with shops, countryside, architecture and plenty of pubs. We've sniffed out our fave 15 dog-friendly pubs for you and the pooch to pop into.

15 Super Dog Friendly Pubs in Shrewsbury

Right in the heart of the Dorset coast, Poole is a bustling seaside resort perfect for you and the pooch, with plenty of dog friendly pubs to visit too. We've sniffed out our favourites for you.

15 of the Best Dog Friendly Pubs in Poole

Leeds is famous for shopping, eating and culture, but don't forget this Yorkshire city has plenty of pubs for you and the pooch too. Read on for our top 15 dog-friendly pubs in Leeds.

15 Lovely Dog Friendly Pubs in Leeds

After an explore around the Peak District, you and the pooch will want to stop somewhere for a pint, so we've sniffed out the best dog-friendly pubs in the Peaks for you.

15 Perfect Dog Friendly Pubs in the Peak District

Newcastle is a busy, bustling city, but it's still super dog-friendly. We've sniffed out 15 of our fave dog-friendly pubs in Newcastle for you and the pooch to pop into.

15 Nice Dog Friendly Pubs in Newcastle

By law, your dog needs to be wearing a collar and a tag with the relevant details on anytime they're in public. So, what should I put on my dog's tag?

What to put on a dog tag

Blackpool is a popular British stay-cation spot, but possibly not the most dog-friendly of places. So we've done the work and sniffed out our top dog friendly pubs in Blackpool for you.

15 of the Best Dog Friendly Pubs in Blackpool

Tenby is a beautiful seaside resort, and after a taking a scenic walk you and the pooch might want to stop off somewhere for a pint. Read on for our top 15 dog friendly pubs in Tenby.

15 Terrific Dog Friendly Pubs in Tenby

We chatter our teeth when we're feeling cold, but is it the same for our dogs? Read on to find out all the possible reasons why your dog might be chattering their teeth.

Why do dogs chatter their teeth?

Prevalence of periodontal disease in dogs and owners’ level of awareness - a prospective clinical trial

Roll over is a fun trick to teach your dog that's sure to impress an audience. Read on for our detailed guide on how to train your dog to roll over.

How to teach your dog to roll over

In the winter months, the cold weather can pose a few risks for both humans and hounds. Read our top tips on keeping your dog safe in the winter, from merely keeping your pooch warm to preventing serious health concerns.

Looking after your dog in the winter

Bakewell is an idyllic market town that you can explore with your dog. We've sniffed out our top 15 dog friendly pubs in Bakewell for you and your pooch to pop into.

15 Beautiful Dog Friendly Pubs in Bakewell

If you're looking for a chilled out companion to accompany you on the sofa, look no further. We've got a full list of 15 lazy dog breeds here for you to check out.

15 of the Laziest dog breeds

In short, yes, dogs can be stung by nettles. You might think they've got full protection from their furry coat, but this only provides a little shielding. Read on to find out more about nettles and your dog.

Can a dog be stung by nettles?

Neurological signs following suspected exposure to stinging nettles in two dogs

Dorset is a popular spot for weekend stay-cations, beach walks and stopping for pints with your pooch. We've sniffed out 15 dog friendly pubs in Dorset to set you up on your travels.

15 Delightful Dog Friendly Pubs in Dorset

A common canine behaviour, sniffing butts is natural and normal and pretty much ever dog does it. Read on to find out the reasons why dogs sniff each other's butts.

Why do dogs sniff each other's butts?

Dogs have various body language signals to show how they're feeling, but do our dogs smile like humans do? Let's find out.

Do dogs smile?

Dog-laughter: Recorded playback reduces stress related behaviour in shelter dogs

A simple reason for a big difference: wolves do not look back at humans, but dogs do

We've all seen a dog with a case of the "zoomies", but what are they and why do dogs get the zoomies? Read on to find out.

Why do dogs get the zoomies?

Plenty of people visit Bath for a stay-cation, and luckily for your pooch, it's super dog-friendly too! Here's 15 of our fave dog-friendly pubs in Bath.

15 Brilliant Dog Friendly Pubs in Bath

How your dog sleeps can tell you a lot about how they're feeling both physically and mentally. Read on to find out more about what your dog's sleeping positions mean.

What do my dog’s sleeping positions mean?

It's not just humans that benefit from a healthier, fresh start on the 1st of January, so read on to get some inspiration for New Year's resolutions for your dog to embark upon!

10 New Year's resolutions for your dog

As New Year's Eve approaches, we've got all of our top tips and a detailed guide to helping your dog feel safe and calm during firework season.

How to help your dog deal with fireworks

 Not a one-way road—Severity, progression and prevention of firework fears in dogs

Effectiveness of treatments for firework fears in dogs 

Christmas isn't always the most wonderful time of the year for dogs. Keep reading to find out all our top tips to keep your dog safe and stress-free this festive period.

How to keep your dog safe and stress-free at Christmas

Effectiveness of treatments for firework fears in dogs

Here, we've fetched 15 of the best dog-friendly pubs in Windermere for you and your pooch to test out.

15 of the Best Dog Friendly Pubs in Windermere

Toy dog breeds make the perfect pets, and here we've compiled a list of toy dog breeds we think would make great four-legged friends. Keep reading to find out all about these pocket-sized pooches.

All about toy dog breeds

Here we talk about all the foods you can feed your dog over Christmas, so read on to find out more about how to treat your dog this Christmas.

What Christmas foods can dogs eat?

Loads of the delicious food we eat at Christmas can be dangerous for dogs, so read on to find out the Christmas foods you should never feed your dog.

Christmas foods you should never feed your dog

Newquay is a favourite for British staycationers. We've sniffed out 15 of the nicest dog friendly pubs in Newquay for you and your hound to visit during your stay.

15 Nice Dog Friendly Pubs in Newquay

How often you feed your dog depends on their size, age and health, it'll differ for every dog. Read on to find out our tips for feeding your dog, how often you should you feed your dog and why.

How often should I feed my dog?

Dogs sigh for many reasons, contentment, relaxation, stress release and even because they're feeling poorly. Read on to find out all about why dogs sigh.

Why do dogs sigh?

Sheffield is great for both a city break and it's close proximity to the Peak District. After a walk with the dog, you'll need to check out our 15 of the best dog friendly pubs in Sheffield.

15 Super Dog Friendly Pubs in Sheffield

Dental care is key to protecting your dog's oral hygiene and preventing issues like gum disease. Read on to find out how to clean your dog's teeth to keep them squeaky clean.

How to clean your dog’s teeth

Dental home care in dogs - a questionnaire study among Swedish dog owners, veterinarians and veterinary nurses

Oral health benefits of a daily dental chew in dogs

Your dog's temperature should be between 38.3℃ to 39.2℃, even a small rise or drop in this can be serious. Read on to find out more about keeping your dog's body temperature stable.

What should a dog's temperature be?

Weymouth is a popular spot for a British staycation thanks to its glorious beaches, rich history, and plentiful attractions. Check out our top picks of dog friendly pubs in Weymouth here.

15 Wonderful Dog Friendly Pubs in Weymouth

One of the most important commands you can teach any dog is “stay”, it teaches them impulse control and can help keep them safe. Read on to learn all of our top tips for teaching your dog to stay on command.

How to teach your dog to stay

Dogs lick us to show affection, respect and care, along with many other things. Canine behaviour can be strange, so read on to find out all the reasons why dogs lick our feet.

Why do dogs lick feet?

Oxford is a popular day-trip destination, that has recently become home to various dog-friendly attractions, eateries and pubs. Read on to find out our top 15 dog friendly pubs in Oxford.

15 of the Best Dog Friendly Pubs in Oxford

Bringing a new dog into your house to meet your current dog can be tricky. We’re here to give you all our top tips for introducing a new dog to your current dog so you can nail those first impressions and help them build that lifelong friendship.

How to introduce another dog to your current dog

Just like people, sneezing is perfectly normal canine behaviour. Your dog could be sneezing because of allergies, an irritant or even because of what breed they are. Read on to find out why your dog is sneezing.

Why is my dog sneezing?

If you want to let your dog off the lead to give them some freedom, recall is a fundamental skill to teach. Read on to learn our step-by-step guide for teaching your dog to come back when called.

How to teach your dog recall

Whether you and the pooch are locals, or you're heading for walkies atop the famous white cliffs, you'll need a place to pop in for a pint along the way. Read on to find out our top 15 dog-friendly pubs in and around Kent.

15 of the Best Dog Friendly Pubs in Kent

We yawn when we're tired or bored, so do our dogs yawn for the same reasons? Let's explore all the theories behind your dog's body language and see why your dog is yawning.

Why do dogs yawn?

Contagious yawning in domestic dog puppies (Canis lupus familiaris): the effect of ontogeny and emotional closeness on low-level imitation in dogs

Familiarity Bias and Physiological Responses in Contagious Yawning by Dogs Support Link to Empathy

Dogs teach us care, compassion and commitment, giving many people an idea of what life would be like with a human child. Read on to find out how to prepare yourself and your dog when you're expecting and how best to introduce your dog to your baby.

How to introduce your dog to your baby

Cat and Dog Ownership in Early Life and Infant Development: A Prospective Birth Cohort Study of Japan Environment and Children's Study

Walkers on two legs or four are drawn to the Lake District for many reasons, mostly the beautiful landscapes and adventurous walks. You'll want a place to stop off and have a rest, so read on to find out our top 15 dog-friendly pubs in the Lake District.

15 of the Best Dog Friendly Pubs in the Lake District

Everyone wants their dog to live a long, happy life, which can be done through a combination of nutritious, healthy food, annual check-ups at the vet and the right amount of exercise. But how much is the right amount of exercise for our dogs? Read on to find out more.

How much exercise does my dog need?

Separation anxiety is the negative behaviour your dog exhibits when you’re not there, and it’s a very serious condition that causes your dog a lot of distress. Read on to find out the definition of separation anxiety, why it happens, how to spot it and how to stop it.

What to do to solve your dog's separation anxiety

Separation anxiety in dogs: What progress has been made in our understanding of the most common behavioral problems in dogs?

The efficacy of systematic desensitisation for treating the separation-related problem behaviour of domestic dogs 

Risk factors and behaviours associated with separation anxiety in dogs

Prevalence, comorbidity, and behavioural variation in canine anxiety

Early life experiences and exercise associate with canine anxieties

Developing diagnostic frameworks in veterinary behavioural medicine: Disambiguating separation related behaviour in dogs

Canine separation anxiety: strategies for treatment and management 

Teaching your dog how to lie down is a handy trick, it encourages your dog to settle, teaches obedience and can offer a distraction. Read on for our detailed step by step guide to teaching your dog to lie down.

How to teach your dog to lie down

Dogs use their mouths to explore the world, but have you ever wondered how many teeth dogs have, what they're all used for and what to expect with those tiny new puppy teeth. Read on to find out everything you need to know about your dog's teeth.

How many teeth do dogs have?

Cornwall has always been the prime destination for staycations, famed for sand, sun, surf and pasties. Amazingly, almost every watering hole is a dog-friendly pub in Cornwall, but we’ve fetched a few of our favourites into one list of charming dog-friendly pubs in Cornwall.

15 Charming Dog Friendly Pubs in Cornwall

We all love dogs, they’re silly, adorable, and a whole lot of fun. But it’s no secret that they get up to some pretty revolting stuff. Why do dogs eat poo, is it harmful and how do we stop the disgusting habit?

Why do dogs eat poo?

Pilot study to identify risk factors for coprophagic behaviour in dogs PDF

The paradox of canine conspecific coprophagy

Nutrition can actually have an impact on your dog’s behaviour. At the end of the day, a healthy dog equals a happy dog. We’re going to delve deep into how feeding your dog a nutritious diet could potentially change up their bad behaviour.

Dog nutrition and behaviour - Do they link?

The effect of graded concentrations of dietary tryptophan on canine behavior in response to the approach of a familiar or unfamiliar individual

Overweight dogs are more likely to display undesirable behaviours: results of a large online survey of dog owners in the UK 

Impact of nutrition on canine behaviour: Current status and possible mechanisms

Effects of extrusion processing on nutrients in dry pet food

Effect of dietary protein content and tryptophan supplementation on dominance aggression, territorial aggression, and hyperactivity in dogs

Effect of age and dietary intervention on discrimination learning in pet dogs

Behavioural differences  in dogs with atopic dermatitis suggest stress could be a significant problem associated with chronic pruritus 

A high fibre diet responsive case in a poodle dog with long-term plant eating behaviour

A deletion in the canine POMC gene is associated with weight and appetite in obesity-prone Labrador Retriever dogs

In the canine world, it’s the standard advice to not bother a dog while they’re eating. Dogs can get protective over their food, toys and even their bed, this is called resource guarding. Read on to find out more about resource guarding and how to stop it.

Resource guarding

Factors associated with canine resource guarding behaviour in the presence of people: A cross-sectional survey of dog owners 

Characteristics and Adoption Success of Shelter Dogs Assessed as Resource Guarders

Defining and Clarifying the Terms Canine Possessive Aggression and Resource Guarding: A Study of Expert Opinion

Resource guarding 

As one of the UK’s biggest and busiest cities, Liverpool boasts many dog friendly pubs for you and your pup to pop into after a day exploring. Read on to find out our top picks of the best dog friendly pubs in Liverpool.

15 Lovely Dog Friendly Pubs in Liverpool

Do you ever get the feeling that you’re being watched? Dogs stare, a lot, and you've probably wondered why. There are a few reasons why your dog might be staring at you, but it all boils down to it being a form of communication. Read on to find out.

Why does my dog stare at me?

Evolution of facial muscle anatomy in dogs

Does your dog go wild when you say the word ‘walkies’? Training your dog to walk nicely on the lead is essential, so read on to find out all our tips and tricks on loose lead walking.

Training your dog to walk on the lead - Loose lead walking

Dogs and children can make a great combination, teaching children the importance of gentleness, care and responsibility, alongside providing them with a constant playmate. Read on for our list of the best family dog breeds.

The best family dog breeds

Brighton is a beloved seaside day trip, with plenty of people and pooches popping down on weekends. There’s lots to explore and a whole pack of dog-friendly pubs,  read on to find out our top 15 dog-friendly pubs in Brighton!

15 Brilliant Dog Friendly Pubs in Brighton

Keeping your pup clean is all part and parcel of being a pet parent. It helps to keep your pooch happy and healthy, but as importantly, it means your home stays clean and smell-free. Keep reading to find out how often you need to wash and shampoo your dog.

How often should you wash your dog?

Your dog’s wiry whiskers definitely add to their cute appeal and enhance their expressive faces. However, they're aren't just there for cuteness, they actually have a purpose. Let’s take a look at what a whisker is, and why our four-legged friend's snouts seem to be covered in them.

Why do dogs have whiskers?

With miles of tracks to explore through countryside, coast, and woodland, it’s no wonder the New Forest has long been a favourite for dog walkers. After a long walk, you'll no doubt want a pitstop in a nice pub. We've listed our top 15 dog friendly pubs in New Forest.

15 Nifty Dog Friendly Pubs in New Forest

One of the most frustrating things you’ll have to deal with as a new puppy paw-rent is a boisterous baby dog that jumps up any time they say hello, or bounce up on the sofa and on top of you every time you sit down. So, how do you stop your dog from jumping up at you?

How to stop your dog from jumping up

Keeping your own fitness levels up is a healthy hobby and keeping your four-legged friend’s fitness up is an essential part of being a pooch paw-rent. So, why not combine the two and take up running with your dog? Read on to find out what breed is best for running, how to train your dog to run with you and what the benefits are of running with your dog. 

Running with your dog

The health benefits of dog walking for pets and people

University study reveals running with dogs is a top remedy for bad moods

Harrogate has long been a fantastic place to visit, spas, countryside walks and a whole lot of pubs that you and your pup can visit for a drink. Read on to hear our top 15 dog friendly pubs in Harrogate.

15 of the Best Dog Friendly Pubs in Harrogate

Our dogs age at a much faster rate than us humans, and many pooch paw-rents are keen to know what their pups age is in human years. We’ve all heard the age-old theory that 1 year for a dog is equal to 7 human years, but is this true? Read on to find out how to work out your dog's age in human years.

How old is my dog in human years?

The Size–Life span trade-off decomposed: Why large dogs die young

Quantitative translation of dog-to-human aging by conserved remodelling of the DNA Methylome

You may be looking for a quick-witted, clever canine to train to paw-fection. Some dogs reach top of the class when it comes to tricks and training, whereas some fall behind. So, what makes a dog smart and which breeds are classed as the smartest?

The smartest dog breeds – What makes a dog smart?

Absolute brain size predicts dog breed differences in executive function

Dogs tell us an awful lot through their body language, so we must try and understand what they're trying to communicate. Shaking is common in dogs, and it happens for various different reasons. Read on to find out why dogs shake and shiver.

Why is my dog shaking?

Wet mammals shake at tuned frequencies to dry

Essex is the paw-fect place to head for walkies whatever scenery you’d like, as between the large expanse of coastline, extensive forests, and areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there’s always something new to explore. We've sniffed out 15 of the best dog friendly pubs in the area for you and your pooch to visit.

15 Excellent Dog Friendly Pubs in Essex

Your dog is sleeping, but suddenly, they’re twitching, tossing and turning, along with letting out a few tiny whimpers. Does this mean your pooch is dreaming? It’s a true fact that dogs do dream, but how does it work, what do they dream about and is it similar to how we dream? Read on to learn about dogs and dreaming.

Do dogs dream?

The interrelated effect of sleep and learning in dogs (Canis familiaris); an EEG and behaviourist study 

Sleep duration and behaviours: A descriptive analysis of a cohort of dogs up to 12 months of age

Do dogs dream? 

As owners, we want to make sure we give our pets the best dog food that provides all the nutrition our pets need to keep them healthy and happy. Read on to find out what the best dog food is for your dog.

How to find the Best Dog Food

Extrusion processing: Effects on dry canine diets 

The Impact of Food Processing on the Nutritional Quality of Vitamins and Minerals

The impact of processing on the nutritional quality of food proteins

Assessment of nutritional adequacy of the protein in dog foods by trials on growing rats

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